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TL;DR
- Stree 2, starring Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao, will be released in Bangladesh on October 25, 2024.
- The film is part of a cultural exchange, with Bangladeshi film Prohelika set to be screened in India.
- Directed by Amar Kaushik, Stree 2 is a sequel to the 2018 hit and part of the Maddock Supernatural Universe.
- The movie has been a box office success in India, earning over ₹562 crore since its release.
The much-anticipated Indian horror-comedy film Stree 2, starring Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao, is set to be released in Bangladesh on October 25, 2024. Following its record-breaking success in Indian theaters, the film is being brought to Bangladesh by The Abhi Kathachitra, marking a cultural exchange that also sees the Bangladeshi film Prohelika, directed by Chayanika Chowdhury, heading to Indian cinemas.
Stree 2 is the sequel to the 2018 hit Stree and the fifth installment in the Maddock Supernatural Universe. Directed by Amar Kaushik, the movie originally premiered in India on August 15, 2024. The film features a stellar cast including Pankaj Tripathi, Abhishek Banerjee, and Aparshakti Khurana, alongside Kapoor and Rao. It follows a group of friends battling a malevolent entity known as Sarkata, continuing the narrative from its predecessor.
The film has enjoyed immense success at the box office, collecting over ₹562 crore within 35 days of its release. This achievement makes Stree 2 one of the highest-grossing films of 2024 in India. Despite fierce competition from other major releases like Jawan, Stree 2 has maintained strong momentum, with expectations to surpass ₹570 crore soon.
Rajkummar Rao expressed his gratitude for the film’s success, stating, “We are happy that Stree 2 got such a good response and achieved so much success. The numbers mean that many people have watched our film.” The movie’s blend of humor and social commentary on patriarchal issues has resonated well with audiences, contributing to its widespread acclaim.
As Stree 2 prepares for its international release in Bangladesh, it continues to captivate audiences with its unique mix of horror and comedy, promising an engaging cinematic experience for viewers across borders.